Most of the site will reflect the ongoing surgical activity of Prof. Munir Elias MD., PhD. with brief slides and weekly activity. For reference to the academic and theoretical part, you are welcome to visit  neurosurgery.tv

The patient came to the clinic complaining of severe sciatica right side over two years with escalating symptoms over the last month with scoliotic stance and limping. On examination, the patient had almost drop foot with weak planterflexion right side with decreased sensation over the right S1 territory. The patient was operated: Foraminotomy of right S1 root was performed and removal of the extrusion and moderate cleaning of the disc space was done. Postoperative course was uneventful.